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The Carer Knowledge Exchange Research Library is a collection of recent Australian publications and other resources that contain reliable research about family and friend carers. It is constantly being added to, and you can suggest research to be included here.

There are two main ways to use the Research Library. The first is to search using the fields below. The second is to browse by category lower down the page.

For help using the Research Library, click here.

Please also see our Frequently asked questions page.

The publications in this research library may contain references to sensitive issues and cause distress. If you or someone you are with is in immediate danger, please call 000. If you feel upset or are in distress, you can contact Lifeline, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phoning 13 11 14 or texting 0477 13 11 14. For other information on support for carers please visit our support for carers page.

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  • Service systems, Aged care services

    1.8.2015

    Dementia in retirement villages

    Kylie Miskovski, Lynn Chenoweth, Brendan Moore

    This report considers how well retirement villages facilitate ageing for residents living with dementia.

    Dementia Retirement Aged care Discussion paper
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  • Service systems, Health care services

    23.5.2013

    ‘You say treatment, I say hard work’

    Adem Sav, Elizabeth Kendall, Sara S. McMilan, Fiona Kelly, Jennifer A. Whitty, Michelle A. King, Amanda J. Wheeler

    This publication explores the impact of proactively treating and managing chronic illness on carers and the people they care for.

    Chronic illness Treatment burden Lived experience Financial stress Peer-reviewed journal article
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  • Service systems, Health care services

    24.5.2006

    An exploratory study of GP awareness of carer emotional needs in Western Australia

    Caroline Bulsara, Noreen Fynn

    This article reports on an exploratory telephone survey conducted by Carers Western Australia to assess the awareness of carer needs and issues of general practitioners (GPs) in Western Australia and the way in which GPs perceive their role in providing information and support to carers.

    GPs Primary health care Emotional support Open access Peer-reviewed journal article
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  • Service systems, Mental health services

    Impact of the Minds Together program for family and friends supporting someone with their mental health

    Elloyse Fitzgeraldson, Penny Reeves, Frances Kay-Lambkin, Xenia Dolja-Gore, Finn Hamilton, Sally Fitzpatrick , Everymind

    In 2018, Everymind implemented the Minds Together support programs specifically for family and friends of a person with depressive or anxiety symptoms.

    Mental health Research Support services
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The Carer Knowledge Exchange is led by Carers NSW and proudly funded by the NSW Government. It was established as a partnership between Carers NSW and the Institute for Public Policy and Governance (IPPG) at the University of Technology Sydney from 2021-2024. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.